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Programme Leader Animal Care

Job details
Posting date: 05 February 2026
Salary: £33,210 to £39,419 per year
Additional salary information: £33,210 - £39,419 per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 22 February 2026
Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: TEC Partnership
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 26/015

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Summary

Programme Leader Animal Care (26/015)

£33,210 - £39,419 per annum

37 hours per week

Fixed term until 26th June 2026

Location: Scarborough TEC

Scarborough TEC is part of the TEC Partnership, which is a large, innovative, dynamic and financially sound organisation.

We are now offering a fantastic opportunity to join Scarborough TEC in the role of Programme Leader Animal Care. If you are a team player who is passionate about helping learners reach their full potential, then we want to hear from you!

About the role

We are seeking a knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and student focused Programme Leader to deliver high-quality teaching and learning within our animal care provision.

The successful candidate will play a key role in inspiring learners, developing their practical and theoretical knowledge, and supporting them to achieve their full potential while maintaining the highest standards of animal welfare and professional practice.

About the person

We are seeking someone who has a strong subject knowledge in animal care, with practical industry experience. They will have the ability to deliver engaging, well-structure lessons to learners of varying abilities. They must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be confident in assessing learner performance and providing clear, supportive feedback.

The successful candidate must:

Be organised, adaptable and committed to safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion.
Hold a relevant qualification in Animal Care Level 3 or above.
Hold a recognised teaching qualification, or willingness to work towards one.
What we offer

In return for your skills and experience, we can offer you access to a wide range of Group benefits, such as.

Teachers’ Pension Membership
40 Days Annual Leave pro rata, plus bank holidays
Christmas Closure Days
Occupational sick pay scheme (higher than statute)*
Occupational Maternity/Adoption pay (higher than statute)*
Life Assurance Scheme and Death Grant
24-hour Employee Helpline – Free and confidential
Cycle to Work
Saving Schemes
Westfield Health Medical Cash Plan – monthly payments
UNUM Dental Cash Plan – monthly payments
Staff discounts on campus e.g., Hair & Beauty/ Bakery/ Gym etc

If having read the job description you are interested in this role, please press the “Apply Online” button and send us your application.

The closing date for this advert is 22nd February 2026

The TEC Partnership is committed to Prevent Duty, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and promoting British Values within the workplace. We are an equal opportunity workplace.

Safeguarding is a priority for us, as well as ensuring the welfare of children and young people and we expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers.

All posts are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Clearance through the DBS, references that cover the last two years of employment and online screening. Other checks may also be required.

Please note that all employees must have Literacy and Numeracy to at least Level 2.

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